STEM

NASA

NASA, TI Partner to Launch Virtual Scavenger Hunt

by | Apr 26, 2017
Challenges in the course showcase problems that NASA employees use in their jobs daily.
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Dallas Afterschool
Dallas Afterschool Steps into
Next Decade With Eye on Access
by | Apr 17, 2017
Dallas Afterschool CEO Christina Hanger talks about recent SMU research, how the agency has evolved over its 10-year history, and what new initiatives are in the works.
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Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts Team Up With RoughRiders For STEM Learning
by | Apr 13, 2017
From kinetic energy of a fastball to aerodynamics of a swing, the girls from Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas participated in hands-on STEM activities.
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walkers
Walkers See STEM Concepts in Dallas Arts District
by | Apr 4, 2017
The walkSTEM program is designed to get students, faculty, and educators to see themselves as math doers, learners, and STEM practitioners.
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hidden figures

Meet the 10 Women Named Dallas’ ‘Hidden Figures’

by | Feb 27, 2017
Minority women in STEM careers are being honored for their work by the DFW chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers.
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science
North Texas Student Research on Display in Regional Science Fair
by | Feb 17, 2017
In its 66th year, the Fort Worth Regional Science and Engineering Fair is the longest-running science and engineering fair in the state.
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robotics
DFW Teams Headed to World Robotics Event
by | Feb 10, 2017
After regional contest, three student robotics teams advanced from a pool of 60 to represent DFW at North American and world events.
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STEAM
Dallas Library Gets $5K Grant for STEAM Programming
by | Jan 24, 2017
The recently-awarded funds will help the Dallas Public Library continue its STEAM and Snacks education program.
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Engineering Group to Recognize Dallas’ ‘Hidden Figures’

by | Jan 18, 2017
The Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers is seeking nominations through Feb. 17 for minority women making an impact in STEM.
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Bucket edition
North Texas Early College Academies Receive State Grants
by | Dec 22, 2016
Early college academies in Dallas, DeSoto, and Grand Prairie were awarded state grants through the Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies initiative.
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STEM
Girl Scouts Get Financial Boost for South Dallas STEM Camp
by | Dec 16, 2016
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas has received $11.5 million in financing to continue transforming Camp Whispering Cedars into a STEM education center.
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Siemens Competition
DFW Students Named Regional Finalists in Siemens Competition
by | Nov 3, 2016
Seven of the nine regional finalists from Texas in the prestigious research competition for high school students hail from DFW.
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science

SMU Establishing New STEM Academy For DISD Teachers

by | Oct 25, 2016
In four years, SMU plans to have 74 percent of Dallas ISD middle school science teachers trained to better engage students in science and technology.
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STEAM
STEM vs. STEAM: Summit Attendees State Preference
by | Oct 17, 2016

Sanjiv Yajnik believes that the ongoing debate between Science,Technology, Engineering, and Math education and Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math education has come to an end....

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National Chemistry Week
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History Celebrates National Chemistry Week
by | Oct 13, 2016
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is celebrating National Chemistry Week with hands-on activities.
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Robokind
RoboKind Robot Aims to Help Bridge Diversity in STEM Education
by | Sep 27, 2016
A new humanoid robot, named Jett, with African-American likeness, is designed to increase minority student participation in STEM courses.
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